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At Mary’s Place, health education is just as important as meeting the immediate needs of the women and children who come to them for help. Zaneta McQuarter, program coordinator at the homeless shelter, said they hold health workshops about once a week. Si ...

Click to view all images Vocal-WA International Overdose Awareness Day event. Photo by Alex Garland Informational booth at Vocal-WA International Overdose Awareness Day event. Photo by Alex Garland At the end of the month, hundreds of white helium-filled ...

Click to view all images Members of the press answer questions from South King County community members. Photo by Lisa Edge South King County residents listen to panelists at the media forum held at the Kent Library. Photo by Lisa Edge A grassroots effort ...

Click to view larger On Sept. 17, influential women from across the state will be in Seattle to participate in a conference aimed at creating an environment where women will feel empowered to take on leadership roles. The speakers and panelists represent ...

A pop-up clothing shop called The Street Store is headed to Seattle’s Occidental Park on Sept. 18. The event is part of a worldwide movement “to bridge the gap between the rich and the poor. Making it easier to donate and more dignified to receive.” Go K ...

Landmark film on youth homelessness is back with an update on the protagonist Click to view larger Erin "Tiny" Blackwell was 13 when photographed in 1983. Photo by Mary Ellen Mark A 1984 documentary shining a light on the lives of homeless youth ...

Click to view larger File photo. The Jungle has a well-established reputation for lawlessness and drugs, but many couples with children and pets often camp beside the pilings that hold up Interstate 5. Photos by Alex Garland While drivers were making thei ...

An initiative is underway to help King County’s most vulnerable population stay clean and out of jail by streamlining the criminal justice and health and human services system. The collaborative effort called Familiar Faces is rooted in racial equity and ...

The building that houses the Seattle Asian Art Museum is on the path to get a much needed renovation and expansion. The proposed changes will help bring the 83-year-old building up to modern standards. Those changes include seismic upgrades, increasing Am ...